Football Game Preview: Foothill Mustangs vs. Johnson Warriors

By Team Reports Oct 17, 2024, 12:41am

Football Preview: Foothill Mustangs vs. Johnson Warriors

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The Foothill Mustangs are taking a road trip to face off against the Johnson Warriors at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Foothill's defense has only allowed 10.2 points per game this season, so Johnson's offense will have their work cut out for them.

If Foothill beats Johnson with 18 points on Thursday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two matchups with that exact score. Foothill managed an 18-12 win over Burbank on Tuesday. That's two games straight that the Mustangs have won by exactly six points.

Meanwhile, Johnson had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 19 points) and they went ahead and made it four on Tuesday. They snuck past the Panthers with an 18-13 victory.

It was another big night for Iris Vang, who threw for 228 yards and three touchdowns, and also rushed for 64 yards. Those 64 rushing yards gave her a new career-high.

The win made it two in a row for Foothill and bumps their season record up to 4-13. As for Johnson, their victory bumped their record up to 9-2.

Foothill might still be hurting after the 33-12 loss they got from Johnson in their previous matchup back in September. Can Foothill avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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